Ebony truly was an exceedingly shrewd Lord of Dimension.
After battling Destruction Demon God Locke and the others for only around half a year, he decisively chose to withdraw without the slightest attachment to the fight.
Facing Ebony's attempt to flee through a gap in the encirclement, the various strong practitioners of the Destruction Divine Kingdom Faction all launched attacks in the direction of his escape and gave chase, looking determined to leave him behind for good. Yet in truth, the Destruction Divine Kingdom's strong practitioners—especially their leader, Destruction Demon God Locke himself—had little genuine desire to forcefully keep Ebony there.
Life was like a play; it all depended on acting.
Destruction Demon God Locke's show of pursuit was most likely an act as well.
Perhaps the anger he had initially felt over Ebony's invasion was not feigned, but the ferocious offensive he had unleashed over the past half year, sweeping forth surging Power of Destruction to bombard Ebony without restraint, had indeed been more than half watered down.
First, Dark Nether Death God had been heavily wounded; then Ancestor of Eternal Fire had been slain; finally, Duolie had lost an arm.
Now they had encountered the provocation of Darkness Sword Ebony. Even though Destruction Demon God Locke and the others were all top experts, with fleshly bodies and origins far surpassing ordinary beings, after enduring such successive high-intensity battles, they were already exhausted in both body and spirit.
The weakness of Sword Demon, a Level-12 Early-Stage being, was by no means an act. With his origin nearly depleted, he had long been at the end of his tether. As for Destruction Demon God Locke, Despair Matriarch Ilena, and Mechanical God Emperor Saine, though they appeared imposing and their attacks razor-sharp, they were most likely putting on a strong front,